Naveen AdirajuJayapradhaPankaj KumarAvinashSwarnaSriramAbinesh

FRENCH AVIATION SECTOR

Introduction

Contributes Euro 61.8 billion (3.2%) to French GDP. Pays nearly Euro 12.4 billion in tax. France has one of the worlds largest aviation manufacturing sectors

generating Euro 6.5 billion direct ; Euro 7.3 billion indirect. France has the lion’s share of the global market The technology is exported to Europe, Africa & Asia France playing a major role in enabling long-term economic growth. Airlines in France carry 60 million passengers and 7,13,000 tonnes of

freight a year.

French Aviation Sector

Aerospace

Locally based Airlines• Domestic• International

Ground Based

infrastructure

• Airports• ANSP• Regulators

Top French aviation companies

 

1933

543

Year Established

Total number of fleets

Network

Profile

Joint Ventures

No of Employees

95k

Revenue

24,914 million

Major Employer

Aviation sector supports 7,80,000 jobs in France as follows:

2,97,000 jobs directly

2,99,000 jobs indirectly supported through the aviation

sector’s supply chain

1,84,000 jobs supported through the spending by the

employees

2,08,000 people are employed through the catalytic

effects of aviation (Tourism)

India – France Aviation relations

French Point Of

View:

• Economic crisis

• Failed to create

Interest globally

• India the only

customer

• Deal plays a major

to improve its

economy

Indian point of

view:

• To satisfy the needs

of armed forces

• To maintain strong

French relations

• Security against

neighboring

countries

Analysis of French Aviation Industry

Strength Weakness

Increased propensity to fly Huge capital Required

Fast, Safe and Reliable Communication gaps

Providing high level of

services

Pricing

Technologically advanced Quick Schedule changes

Fuel efficient aircrafts Cognitive errors

Enabling Long-term Economic growth

Opening up Foreign markets to French exports.

Increasing Economies of scale.

Encouraging French business to invest and Specialise in

areas that play to economy’s strengths.

10% improvement in connectivity relative to GDP would

see a Euro 1.2 billion per annum increase in long run.

Future of French Aviation

Future of Combat Aerospace

Work Commences on €150m/£120m Two Year French-UK

Study

– Investment In Nigeria

– Enhancements in National survival

– Greener and more sustainable aviation

– Air traffic management techniques

– CARE project has been on finding ways of stimulating and

enhancing the innovation needed to address these challenges